September 14, 2004
Couple ties the knot via cell phones
A couple exchanged vows in what's believed to be the first marriage-by-proxy in California, reports NappaNews.
"Clutching a cellular phone, the nervous but smiling bride was married to Marine Lt. Thomas Cogan IV on Saturday at the San Diego County clerk's office.
Related cell phone and SMS wedding stories:
-- Same Text Marriage at Upoc.com - On eve of the Republican Convention, mobile community Upoc Networks announces the upcoming marriage of a couple who met via text messaging on its mobile community service.
-- Flirting Via Cell Phone Leads to Nuptials - Grete Irene Myrslett, 35, and Frode Tangedahl Stroemsoe, 31, got married oone weekend in a phone booth in Norway, sponsored by Norway's state-run telecom, Telenor ASA. The couple met through SMS Flirt, a mobile telephone messaging service for single.
and all time favorite:
-- Here Come's the Bride Ringtone - A bride walked down the aisle to the tinny strains of «Here Comes the Bride» played on a guest's mobile phone, after the organ player failed to make it to the church on time.
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